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Baker Discography
1952 (The age of 23)
Harry Babasin Octet
Chet Baker (tp) Sonny Criss (as) Wardell Gray, Dave Pell (ts) Jerry Mandell (p) Harry Babasin (cello) Bob Whitlock (b) Lawrence Marable (d)
"Trade Winds Club", Inglewood, CA, March 24, 1952
| Out of Nowhere | Jam Session 103 |
Harry Babasin Sextet
Chet Baker (tp) Sonny Criss, Charlie Parker (as) Al Haig (p -1,2,4) Russ Freeman (p -3) Harry Babasin (b) Lawrence Marable (d -1/3) unknown (d -4)
"Trade Winds Club", Inglewood, CA, June 16, 1952
| 1. | The Squirrel | Jazz Showcase LP 5007; Jazz Chronicles JCS 102 |
| 2. | Liza | - |
| 3. | Indiana / Donna Lee | - |
| 4. | Irresistible You (They Didn't Believe Me) | - |
* Charlie Parker/Sonny Criss/Chet Baker - Inglewood Jam 6-16-'52 (Jazz Chronicles JCS 102)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Jimmie Rowles (p) Joe Mondragon (b)
Phil Turetsky's House, Los Angeles, CA, July 9, 1952
| Haig and Haig (aka Dinah) | Mosaic MR5-102 | |
| She Didn't Say Yes, She Didn't Say No | Pacific Jazz PJ 8; Blue Note LT 1101 |
* The Genius of Gerry Mulligan (Pacific Jazz PJ 8, ST 20140)
* Gerry Mulligan - Freeway (Blue Note LT 1101)
Al Haig Octet
Chet Baker (tp) Ted Ottison (tp -5,6) Sonny Criss (as -1,2,6) Jack Montrose (ts -1/3,6) Les Thompson (hca -7) Al Haig (p) Dave Bryant (b) Larry Bunker (d)
"Trade Winds Club", Inglewood, CA, August 4, 1952
| 1. | There Will Never Be Another You | Xanadu 206 |
| 2. | How High the Moon | - |
| 3. | Benie's Tune | - |
| 4. | My Old Flame | - |
| 5. | I'll Remember April | - |
| 6. | Sweet Georgia Brown | - |
| 7. | Avalon | - |
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Bob Whitlock (b) Chico Hamilton (d)
Phil Turetsky's House, Los Angeles, CA, August 16, 1952
| 206 | Bernie's Tune | Pacific Jazz 601, 313, EP 4-13, PJLP 1, PJ 8, HFS 1; Blue Note LT 1101 |
| Mullenium | Pacific Jazz 45-706 | |
| Utter Chaos, #1 | Pacific Jazz PJLP 1, PJ 1207 | |
| 209 | Lullaby of the Leaves | Pacific Jazz 601, EP 4-13, PJLP 1, PJ 1207; Blue Note LT 1101 |
* Various Artists - Assorted Flavors of Pacific Jazz (Pacific Jazz HFS 1)
* Gerry Mulligan - Freeway (Blue Note LT 1101)
* Gerry Mulligan - The Original Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJ 1207, WP 1207)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP 1)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet (no details) (Pacific Jazz 601, 313, EP 4-13, 45-706)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Carson Smith (b) Chico Hamilton (d)
probably "The Blackhawk", San Francisco, CA, September 2,
1952
| 9258 | Line for Lyons | Fantasy 522, EP 4028, LP 3-6, LP 3220; Prestige PR 24016; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2 |
| 9261 | Carioca | - |
| 9266 | My Funny Valentine | Fantasy 525, EP 4028, LP 3-6, LP 3220; Prestige PR 24016; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2 |
| 9271 | Bark for Barksdale | - |
| Utter Chaos, #2 | Fantasy LP 3-6, LP 3220 |
= Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond - Mulligan Desmond (America (F) 30 AM 6070)
* Gerry Mulligan/Chet Baker (Prestige PR 24016)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet featuring Chet Baker/Chubby Jackson Big Band featuring Gerry Mulligan (Fantasy OJCCD 711-2)
* The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Fantasy LP 3-6)
* Gerry Mulligan - Line for Lyons c/w Carioca (Fantasy 522)
* Gerry Mulligan - My Funny Valentine c/w Bark for Barksdale (Fantasy 525)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet (no details) (Fantasy EP 4028)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Bob Whitlock (b) Chico Hamilton (d)
Gold Star Studios, Los Angeles, CA, October 15 & 16, 1952
| 218 | Nights at the Turntable | Pacific Jazz 602, 45-706, EP 4-13, PJLP 1, PJ 1207; Blue Note LT 1101 |
| 219 | Frenesi | Pacific Jazz 602, EP 4-13, PJLP 1, PJ 1207; Blue Note LT 1101 |
| 220 | Aren't You Glad You're You | Pacific Jazz 607, EP 4-1, PJLP 1, PJ 1207; Blue Note LT 1101 |
| 221 | Walkin' Shoes | Pacific Jazz 606, EP 4-1, PJLP 1, PJ 75; Blue Note LT 1101 |
| 222 | Soft Shoe | - |
| 223 | Freeway | Pacific Jazz 607, EP 4-1, PJLP 1, PJ 75; Blue Note LT 1101 |
* Gerry Mulligan - Freeway (Blue Note LT 1101)
* Gerry Mulligan/Chet Baker - Timeless (Pacific Jazz PJ 75, ST 20146)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP 1)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet (no details) (Pacific Jazz 602, 45-706, EP 4-13, 607, EP 4-1, 606)
1953
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Carson Smith (b) Chico Hamilton (d)
Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, January 3, 1953
| 1315 | Limelight | Fantasy 529, EP 4008, LP 3-6, LP 3220; Prestige PR 24016; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2 |
| 1316 | The Lady Is a Tramp | Fantasy 528, EP 4008, LP 3-6, LP 3220; Prestige PR 24016; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2 |
| 1326 | Turnstile | - |
| 1327 | Moonlight in Vermont | Fantasy 529, EP 4008, LP 3-6, LP 3220; Prestige PR 24016; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2 |
| Utter Chaos | Fantasy LP 3-6 |
= Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond - Mulligan Desmond (America (F) 30 AM 6070)
* Gerry Mulligan/Chet Baker (Prestige PR 24016)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet featuring Chet Baker/Chubby Jackson Big Band featuring Gerry Mulligan (Fantasy OJCCD 711-2)
* The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Fantasy LP 3-6)
* Gerry Mulligan - Limelight c/w Moonlight in Vermont (Fantasy 529)
* Gerry Mulligan - The Lady Is a Tramp c/w Turnstile (Fantasy 528)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet (no details) (Fantasy EP 4008)
Lee Konitz with Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Lee Konitz (as) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Joe Mondragon (b) Larry Bunker (d)
Los Angeles, CA, January 25, 1953
| 235 | I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me | Pacific Jazz 608, EP 4-3, PJLP 2, PJM 406, PJ 8; Jazztone J 1253; Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2 |
| These Foolish Things | Pacific Jazz EP 4-11, PJLP 10, PJM 406; Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2 | |
| Too Marvelous for Words | - | |
| 238 | Lady Be Good | Pacific Jazz 609, EP 4-3, PJLP 2, PJM 406; Jazztone J 1253; Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2 |
| Lady Be Good (alt. take) | Pacific Jazz JWC 500, CDP 7 46847-2 |
= Lee Konitz/Gerry Mulligan - Konitz Meets Mulligan (Pacific Jazz PJ 38, ST 20142)
* The Genius of Gerry Mulligan (Pacific Jazz PJ 8, ST 20140)
* Chet Baker Quartet (Jazztone J 1253)
* Gerry Mulligan/Lee Konitz - Revelation (Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2)
* Various Artists - Jazz West Coast (Pacific Jazz JWC 500)
* Lee Konitz/Gerry Mulligan - Konitz Meets Mulligan (Pacific Jazz CDP 7 46847-2, (J) CP32 5369)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP 2)
* Lee Konitz and the Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP 10)
* Lee Konitz with Gerry Mulligan Quartet (no details) (Pacific Jazz 608, EP 4-3, EP 4-11, 609)
Gerry Mulligan Tentette
Chet Baker, Pete Candoli (tp) Bob Enevoldsen (vtb) John Graas (frh) Ray Seigal (tu) Bud Shank (as) Don Davidson (bars) Gerry Mulligan (bars, p) Joe Mondragon (b) Chico Hamilton (d)
Capitol Studios, Los Angeles, CA, January 29, 1953
| 10084 | A Ballad | Capitol T 691 |
| 11114 | Westwood Walk | - |
| 11117 | Walkin' Shoes | - |
| 11118 | Rocker | - |
Lee Konitz with Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Lee Konitz (as) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Carson Smith (b) Larry Bunker (d)
Los Angeles, CA, January 30, 1953
| 236 | Lover Man | Pacific Jazz 609, 644, EP 4-3, PJLP 2, PJM 406; Jazztone J 1253; Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2 |
| 237 | Sextet | Pacific Jazz 608, EP 4-3, PJLP 2, PJM 406; Jazztone J 1253; Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2 |
= Lee Konitz/Gerry Mulligan - Konitz Meets Mulligan (Pacific Jazz PJ 38, ST 20142)
* Chet Baker Quartet (Jazztone J 1253)
* Gerry Mulligan/Lee Konitz - Revelation (Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP 2)
* Lee Konitz with Gerry Mulligan Quartet (no details) (Pacific Jazz 609, 644, EP 4-3, 608)
Gerry Mulligan Tentette
Chet Baker, Pete Candoli (tp) Bob Enevoldsen (vtb) John Graas (frh) Ray Seigal (tu) Bud Shank (as) Don Davidson (bars) Gerry Mulligan (bars, p) Joe Mondragon (b) Larry Bunker (d)
Capitol Studios, Los Angeles, CA, January 31, 1953
| 11121 | Takin' a Chance on Love | Capitol T 691 |
| 11122 | Flash | - |
| 11127 | Simbah | - |
| 11128 | Ontet | - |
Lee Konitz with Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Lee Konitz (as) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Carson Smith (b) Larry Bunker (d)
"The Haig", Hollywood, CA, February 1, 1953
| Broadway | Pacific Jazz EP 4-11, PJLP 10, PJM 406; Jazztone J 1253; Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2 | |
| Almost Like Being in Love | Pacific Jazz 644, EP 4-11, PJLP 10, PJM 406; Jazztone J 1253; Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2 | |
| I'll Remember April | Pacific Jazz PJM 406; Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2 | |
| All the Things You Are | - | |
| Bernie's Tune | Pacific Jazz CDP 7 46847-2; Mosaic MR5-102 |
= Lee Konitz/Gerry Mulligan - Konitz Meets Mulligan (Pacific Jazz PJ 38, ST 20142)
* Chet Baker Quartet (Jazztone J 1253)
* Gerry Mulligan/Lee Konitz - Revelation (Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2)
* The Complete Pacific Jazz and Capitol Recordings of the Original Gerry Mulligan Quartet and Tentette with Chet Baker (Mosaic MR5-102, MD3-102)
* Lee Konitz/Gerry Mulligan - Konitz Meets Mulligan (Pacific Jazz CDP 7 46847-2, (J) CP32 5369)
* Lee Konitz and the Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP 10)
* Lee Konitz with Gerry Mulligan Quartet (no details) (Pacific Jazz EP 4-11, 644)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Carson Smith (b) Larry Bunker (d)
Gold Star Studios, Los Angeles, CA, February 24, 1953
| 239 | Cherry | Pacific Jazz 611, EP 4-2, PJLP 2, PJ 1207 |
| 240 | Carson City Stage | Pacific Jazz 611, EP 4-2, PJLP 2, PJ 75, PJ 100 |
| 241 | Makin' Whoopee | Pacific Jazz 604, EP 4-2, PJLP 2, PJ 1207 |
| 242 | Motel | Pacific Jazz 604, EP 4-2, PJLP 2 |
* Gerry Mulligan/Chet Baker - Timeless (Pacific Jazz PJ 75, ST 20146)
* Various Artists - On Mike!: A Decade of Pacific Jazz (Pacific Jazz PJ 100)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP 2)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet (no details) (Pacific Jazz 611, EP 4-2, 604)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, March 27, 1953
| I Can't Get Started | Pacific Jazz PJLP 10 | |
| My Old Flame | Pacific Jazz PJLP 10, JWC 503 | |
| Festive Minor | Mosaic MR5-102 |
* The Complete Pacific Jazz and Capitol Recordings of the Original Gerry Mulligan Quartet and Tentette with Chet Baker (Mosaic MR5-102, MD3-102)
* Lee Konitz and the Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP 10)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
same personnel
Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, April 27, 1953
| Love Me or Leave Me | Pacific Jazz PJLP 5 | |
| Love Me or Leave Me (alt. take) | Mosaic MR5-102 | |
| Jeru | Pacific Jazz PJLP 5, PJ 1207 | |
| Swing House | - | |
| Utter Chaos, #2 | Pacific Jazz PJLP 5 |
* Gerry Mulligan - The Original Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJ 1207, WP 1207)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP 5)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, April 29, 1953
| I May Be Wrong | Pacific Jazz PJLP 5, PJ 1207 | |
| I May Be Wrong (alt. take) | Mosaic MR5-102 | |
| I'm Beginning to See the Light | Pacific Jazz PJLP 5, PJ 1207 | |
| I'm Beginning to See the Light (alt. take) | Mosaic MR5-102 | |
| The Nearness of You | Pacific Jazz PJLP 5, PJ 1207 | |
| Tea for Two | - |
* The Complete Pacific Jazz and Capitol Recordings of the Original Gerry Mulligan Quartet and Tentette with Chet Baker (Mosaic MR5-102, MD3-102)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP 5)
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, May 7, 1953
| Varsity Drag | Gene Norman Presents GNP 56 | |
| Speak Low | - | |
| Half Nelson | - | |
| Lady Bird | - | |
| Love Me or Leave Me | - | |
| Swing House | - |
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Carson Smith (b) Larry Bunker (d -1/7) Chico Hamilton (d -8/11)
"The Haig", Hollywood, CA, May 20, 1953
| 1. 608 | Five Brothers | Pacific Jazz PJLP 10 |
| 2. | Darn That Dream (alt. take) | Pacific Jazz JWC 500 |
| 3. | Darn That Dream (unedited ver.) | Mosaic MR5-102 |
| 4. 609 | Darn That Dream | Pacific Jazz PJLP 5 |
| 5. | Ide's Side | Mosaic MR5-102 |
| 6. | Haig and Haig (aka Fun House) | - |
| 7. | My Funny Valentine (unedited ver.) | - |
| 8. | Aren't You Glad You're You | - |
| 9. | Get Happy | - |
| 10. | Poinciana | - |
| 11. | Godchild | - |
* The Complete Pacific Jazz and Capitol Recordings of the Original Gerry Mulligan Quartet and Tentette with Chet Baker (Mosaic MR5-102, MD3-102)
* Lee Konitz and the Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP 10)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP 5)
Stan Getz - Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Stan Getz (ts) Carson Smith (b) Larry Bunker (d)
"The Haig", Hollywood, CA, June 12, 1953
| My Funny Valentine | Pacific Jazz B2 35634 | |
| Strike Up the Band | - | |
| The Way You Look Tonight | - | |
| Yardbird Suite | - | |
| Yesterdays | - | |
| Winter Wonderland | Pacific Jazz B2 35634; Philology (It) W 40-2 | |
| Come Out Wherever You Are | Pacific Jazz B2 35634 | |
| Move | - | |
| What's New? | - | |
| Half Nelson | Pacific Jazz B2 35634; Philology (It) W 40-2 | |
| Little Willie Leaps | - | |
| Soft Shoe | Pacific Jazz B2 35634 | |
| Whispering | - | |
| Bernie's Tune | - | |
| All the Things You Are | - | |
| Winter Wonderland (take 2) | - | |
| Gone with the Wind | - |
* Stan Getz - Sweetie Pie (Philology (It) W 40-2)
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Russ Freeman (p) Red Mitchell (b) Bobby White (d)
Los Angeles, CA, July 24, 1953
| 224 | Isn't It Romantic | Pacific Jazz EP 4-4, PJLP 3, JWC 504, (J) K18P 9259 |
* Chet Baker - Cool Baker, Vol. 1 (Pacific Jazz (J) K18P 9259)
* Chet Baker Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP 3)
* Chet Baker Quartet (no details) (Pacific Jazz EP 4-4)
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Russ Freeman (p) Bob Whitlock (b) Bobby White (d)
Los Angeles, CA, July 27, 1953
| 225 | The Lamp Is Low (Pavane for a Dead Princess) | Pacific Jazz 605, EP 4-14, PJLP 3; World Pacific WP 1249; Pacific Jazz (J) K18P 9259 |
| 226 | This Time the Dream's on Me | Pacific Jazz EP 4-4, PJLP 3, (J) K18P 9259 |
| 227 | Maid in Mexico | Pacific Jazz 605, EP 4-14, PJLP 3, (J) K18P 9259 |
* Chet Baker - Cool Baker, Vol. 1 (Pacific Jazz (J) K18P 9259)
* Chet Baker Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP 3)
* Chet Baker Quartet (no details) (Pacific Jazz 605, EP 4-14, EP 4-4)
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Russ Freeman (p) Carson Smith (b) Larry Bunker (d)
Los Angeles, CA, July 29 & 30, 1953
| 266 | Imagination | Pacific Jazz 610, EP 4-14, PJLP 3, PJ 1206, (J) K18P 9259 |
| 267 | Russ Job | - |
| Batter Up | Pacific Jazz EP 4-4, PJLP 3; World Pacific WP 1249; Pacific Jazz (J) K18P 9259 | |
| Easy to Love | - | |
| Long Ago and Far Away | Pacific Jazz EP 4-9, PJLP 6, (J) K18P 9259 | |
| Long Ago and Far Away (alt. take) | World Pacific WP 1249; Pacific Jazz PJ 75, (J) K18P 9259 | |
| Carson City Stage | World Pacific WP 1249; Pacific Jazz (J) K18P 9260 |
* Chet Baker - Cool Baker, Vol. 1 (Pacific Jazz (J) K18P 9259)
* Chet Baker - Pretty/Groovy (World Pacific WP 1249)
* Gerry Mulligan/Chet Baker - Timeless (Pacific Jazz PJ 75, ST 20146)
* Chet Baker - Cool Baker, Vol. 2 (Pacific Jazz (J) K18P 9260)
* Chet Baker Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP 3)
* Chet Baker Quartet featuring Russ Freeman (Pacific Jazz PJLP 6)
* Chet Baker Quartet (no details) (Pacific Jazz 610, EP 4-14, EP 4-4, EP 4-9)
Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars
Chet Baker (tp) Russ Freeman (p) Howard Rumsey (b) Max Roach (d)
"Lighthouse Club", Hermosa Beach, CA, September 13, 1953
| At Last | Contemporary C 7645 | |
| Winter Wonderland | Contemporary C 7649 | |
| What's New? | unissued |
* Chet Baker and the Lighthouse All-Stars - Witch Doctor (Contemporary C 7649; Fantasy OJC 609, OJCCD 609-2)
Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars
Chet Baker, Rolf Ericson (tp) Bud Shank (as, bars) Jimmy Giuffre (ts -1,2,5,6) Bob Cooper (ts -3,4) Russ Freeman (p -1,2,5,6) Claude Williamson (p -3,4) Howard Rumsey (b) Max Roach (d -1,2,5,6) Shelly Manne (d -3,4)
"Lighthouse Club", Hermosa Beach, CA, September 13, 1953
| 1. | Loaded | Contemporary C 7649 |
| 2. | I'll Remember April | - |
| 3. | Pirouette | - |
| 4. | Witch Doctor | Contemporary C 7649, CCD 14077-2 |
| 5. | Out of Somewhere | unissued |
| 6. | Maid in Mexico | - |
* Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars - Mexican Passport (Contemporary CCD 14077-2)
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Russ Freeman (p) Carson Smith (b) Larry Bunker (d)
Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, October 3, 1953
| No Ties | Pacific Jazz (J) K18P 9259 | |
| No Ties (alt. take) | Pacific Jazz PJ 1206 | |
| Band Aid | Pacific Jazz (J) K18P 9260 | |
| - | Playboy PB 1529/30 | |
| Bea's Flat | Pacific Jazz (J) K18P 9260 | |
| All the Things You Are | - | |
| Moon Love | - | |
| Moon Love (alt. take) | Pacific Jazz PJ 1206 | |
| 291 | Happy Little Sunbeam | Pacific Jazz (J) K18P 9260 |
| Happy Little Sunbeam (alt. take) | - | |
| The Thrill Is Gone | - | |
| The Thrill Is Gone (alt. take) | - |
* The Trumpet Artistry of Chet Baker (Pacific Jazz PJ 1206, WP 1206)
* Chet Baker - Cool Baker, Vol. 2 (Pacific Jazz (J) K18P 9260)
* The Playboy Jazz Allstars (Playboy PB 1529/30)
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Russ Freeman (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, October 27, 1953
| 306 | I Fall in Love Too Easily | Mosaic MR4-122 |
| 307 | Winter Wonderland | - |
| Winter Wonderland (alt. take) | Pacific Jazz (J) K18P 9260 | |
| 310 | The Thrill Is Gone |
* Chet Baker - Cool Baker, Vol. 2 (Pacific Jazz (J) K18P 9260)
Chet Baker Quartet with Charlie Parker
Chet Baker (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Jimmie Rowles (p) Carson Smith (b) Shelly Manne (d)
"University of Oregon", OR, November 5, 1953
| Ornithology | Stash STCD 10 | |
| Barbados | - | |
| Cool Blues | - |
Chet Baker Septet
Chet Baker (tp) Herb Geller (as, ts) Jack Montrose (ts) Bob Gordon (bars) Russ Freeman (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA, December 14, 1953
| 333 | Headline | Pacific Jazz PJLP 9, CDP 7 97160-2 |
| 334 | Bockhanal | - |
| - | Bockhanal (alt. take) | Pacific Jazz JWC 500, CDP 7 97160-2 |
| 335 | Ergo | Pacific Jazz PJLP 9, CDP 7 97160-2 |
| 336 | A Dandy Line | - |
| - | A Dandy Line (alt. take) | Pacific Jazz CDP 7 97160-2 |
* Chet Baker - Grey December (Pacific Jazz CDP 7 97160-2)
* The Chet Baker Ensemble (Pacific Jazz PJLP 9)
Chet Baker Septet
same personnel
Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA, December 22, 1953
| 337 | Pro de Functus | Pacific Jazz PJLP 9, CDP 7 97160-2 |
| 338 | Little Old Lady | - |
| - | Little Old Lady (alt. take) | Pacific Jazz CDP 7 97160-2 |
| 339 | Moonlight Becomes You | Pacific Jazz PJLP 9, CDP 7 97160-2 |
| - | Moonlight Becomes You (alt. take) | Pacific Jazz CDP 7 97160-2 |
| 340 | Goodbye | Pacific Jazz PJLP 9, CDP 7 97160-2 |
| - | Goodbye (alt. take) | Pacific Jazz CDP 7 97160-2 |
* The Chet Baker Ensemble (Pacific Jazz PJLP 9)
Chet Baker Quintet with Strings
Chet Baker (tp) Zoot Sims (ts -1/4) Samuel Cytron, Jacques Gasselin, Victor Gottlieb, George Kast, Lou Kievman, Paul Robyn, Eudice Shapiro, Paul Shure, Felix Slatkin (strings) Russ Freeman (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, December 30, 1953
| 1. PHC010708 | I Married an Angel | Columbia CL 549 |
| 2. PHC010709 | Love Walked In | - |
| 3. PHC010710 | A Little Duet | - |
| 4. - | A Little Duet (alt. take) | Columbia/Legacy CK 46174 |
| 5. PHC010711 | You Better Go Now | Columbia CL 549 |
| 6. - | You Better Go Now (alt. take) | Columbia/Legacy CK 46174 |
* Chet Baker and Strings (Columbia/Legacy CK 46174)
Chet Baker Quintet with Strings
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, December 31, 1953
| PHC010731 | Why Shouldn't I? | Columbia CL 549 |
| PHC010732 | Trickdidlier | - |
| PHC010733 | I'm Through with Love | - |
| PHC010734 | You Don't Know What Love Is | - |
| - | You Don't Know What Love Is (alt. take) | Columbia/Legacy CK 46174 |
* Chet Baker and Strings (Columbia/Legacy CK 46174)
1954 (The age of 25)
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp, vo) Russ Freeman (p) Carson Smith (b) Bob Neal (d)
Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA, February 15, 1954
| 358 | But Not for Me | Pacific Jazz PJLP 11, PJ 1222 |
| 359 | Time After Time | - |
| 360 | I Get Along Without You Very Well | - |
| 361 | There Will Never Be Another You | - |
| 362 | Look for the Silver Lining | - |
| 363 | My Funny Valentine | - |
| 364 | I Fall in Love Too Easily | - |
| 365 | The Thrill Is Gone | - |
* Chet Baker Sings (Pacific Jazz PJLP 11)
Chet Baker Quartet plus
same personnel
Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA, February 15, 1954
| 358 | But Not for Me | World Pacific WP 1826 |
| 359 | Time After Time | - |
| 360 | I Get Along Without You Very Well | - |
| 361 | There Will Never Be Another You | - |
| 362 | Look for the Silver Lining | - |
| 363 | My Funny Valentine | - |
| 364 | I Fall in Love Too Easily | - |
| 365 | The Thrill Is Gone | - |
Chet Baker Quintet with Strings
Chet Baker (tp) Bud Shank (as, fl) Samuel Cytron, Jacques Gasselin, Victor Gottlieb, George Kast, Lou Kievman, Paul Robyn, Eudice Shapiro, Paul Shure, Felix Slatkin (strings) Russ Freeman (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, February 20, 1954
| PHC010779 | What a Difference a Day Made | Columbia CL 549 |
| PHC010780 | The Wind | - |
| PHC010781 | Love | - |
| PHC010782 | I Love You | - |
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Russ Freeman (p) Carson Smith (b) Bob Neal (d)
"University of Michigan", Ann Arbor, MI, May 9, 1954
| Line for Lyons | Pacific Jazz PJ 1203 | |
| Lover Man | - | |
| My Funny Valentine | - | |
| Maid in Mexico | - | |
| Stella by Starlight | - | |
| My Old Flame | - | |
| Headline | - | |
| Russ Job | - |
Chet Baker Quartet
same personnel
Santa Cruz, CA, July 21, 1954
| Billie's Bounce | Mosaic MR4-113 | |
| Stella by Starlight | - | |
| Line for Lyons | - | |
| Carson City Stage | - | |
| All the Things You Are | - |
Chet Baker Quartet
same personnel
"Tiffany Club", Los Angeles, CA, August 10, 1954
| Russ Job (edited ver.) | Pacific Jazz PJ 1206 | |
| Russ Job (unedited ver.) | Mosaic MR4-113 | |
| No Ties (inc.) | - | |
| Out of Nowhere | - | |
| Deep Purple | - | |
| My Little Suede Shoes | - | |
| Lady Bird | - | |
| Line for Lyons | - | |
| Lullaby of the Leaves | - | |
| My Old Flame | - | |
| The Wind | - | |
| Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart (edited ver.) | Pacific Jazz PJ 75 | |
| Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart (unedited ver.) | Mosaic MR4-113 | |
| Everything Happens to Me | - | |
| A Dandy Line | - | |
| Frenesi | - | |
| Moonlight in Vermont | - | |
| Carson City Stage | - |
* The Complete Pacific Jazz Live Recordings of the Chet Baker Quartet with Russ Freeman (Mosaic MR4-113, MD3-113)
* Gerry Mulligan/Chet Baker - Timeless (Pacific Jazz PJ 75, ST 20146)
Stan Getz - Chet Baker Quintet
Chet Baker (tp) Stan Getz (ts) Russ Freeman (p) Carson Smith (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Tiffany Club without audience, Los Angeles, CA, August 17,
1954
| All the Things You Are | Pacific Jazz B2 35634 |
Chet Baker Sextet
Chet Baker (tp) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Bud Shank (bars) Russ Freeman (p) Carson Smith (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, September 9, 1954
| 1652 | Dot's Groovy | Pacific Jazz PJLP 15 |
| 1653 | Tommy Hawk | - |
| 1654 | The Half Dozens | - |
Chet Baker Sextet
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, September 15, 1954
| 1664 | Little Man, You Had a Busy Day | Pacific Jazz PJLP 15 |
| 1665 | Stella by Starlight | - |
| 1666 | I'm Glad There Is You | - |
| Half and Half | unissued |
Chet Baker Quintet
Chet Baker (tp) Phil Urso (ts) Al Haig (p) Carson Smith (b) Bob Neal (d)
'Tonight Show', NYC, December, 1954
| Makin' Whoopee | Philology (It) 214W 13 | |
| Motel | - |
1955
Chet Baker Quintet with strings
Chet Baker (tp, vo) Bud Shank (fl) Ray Kramer, Ed Lustgarten, Kurt Reher, Eleanor Slatkin (vlc) Corky Hale (harp) Russ Freeman (p) Red Mitchell (b) Bob Neal (d) Frank Campo, Johnny Mandel, Marty Paich (arr)
Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA, February 28, 1955
| This Is Always | Pacific Jazz EP 4-30, PJ 1202, CDP 7 97160-2 | |
| Someone to Watch Over Me | - | |
| Grey December | Pacific Jazz EP 4-33, PJ 1202, HFS 1, CDP 7 97160-2 | |
| 1720 | I Wish I Knew | Pacific Jazz EP 4-33, PJ 1202, CDP 7 97160-2 |
* Various Artists - Assorted Flavors of Pacific Jazz (Pacific Jazz HFS 1)
* Chet Baker - Grey December (Pacific Jazz CDP 7 97160-2)
* Chet Baker Quintet with strings (no details) (Pacific Jazz EP 4-30, EP 4-33)
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Russ Freeman (p) Carson Smith (b) Bob Neal (d)
Los Angeles, CA, March 7, 1955
| 1730 | Daybreak | Pacific Jazz EP 4-30, PJ 1202 |
| 1731 | Just Friends | - |
| 1732 | I Remember You | Pacific Jazz EP 4-33, PJ 1202 |
| 1733 | Let's Get Lost | Pacific Jazz EP 4-30 |
| - | - | Pacific Jazz EP 4-33, PJ 1202 |
| 1734 | Long Ago and Far Away | Pacific Jazz PJ 1202 |
| You Don't Know What Love Is | - |
* Chet Baker Quartet (no details) (Pacific Jazz EP 4-30, EP 4-33)
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Russ Freeman or Harvey Leonard (p) unknown (b) unknown (d)
'Tonight Show', NYC, March, 1955
| Stella by Starlight | Philology (It) 214W 13 |
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Russ Freeman (p) Carson Smith (b) Bob Neal (d)
'Tonight Show', "Carnagie Hall", NYC, May 12, 1955
| A Night in Tunisia | Chazzer 2005; Philology (It) W 51 | |
| You Don't Know What Love Is | - |
* Chet Baker Quartet Plus - The Newport Years, Vol. 1 (Philology (It) W 51, W 51-2)
Chet Baker Quartet Plus
Chet Baker (tp) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb -4) Al Cohn (ts -4) Gerry Mulligan (bars -3,4) Russ Freeman (p) Bob Carter (b) Peter Littman (d)
'Newport Jazz Festival', Newport, RI, July 16, 1955
| 1. | Walkin' | Philology (It) W 51 |
| 2. | You Don't Know What Love Is | - |
| 3. | Five Brothers | - |
| 4. | Tiny's Blues | - |
Chet Baker with the Dave Brubeck Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
'Newport Jazz Festival', Newport, RI, July 16, 1955
| Tea for Two | Philology (It) W 51 |
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Russ Freeman (p) Carson Smith (b) Bob Neal (d)
"Birdland", NYC, August 7, 1955
| I'll Remember April | Chazzer 2005; Philology (It) 214W 13 | |
| Just Friends | - |
* Clifford Brown/Chet Baker - Trumpet Geniuses of Fifties: Black and White Series, Vol. 1 (Philology (It) 214W 13)
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker, Rolf Schneebiegl (tp) Dick Twardzik (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Peter Littman (d)
Mainz, West Germany, September 21, 1955
| Walkin' | Philology (It) W 42 | |
| Indian Summer | - | |
| All the Things You Are | - |
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Dick Twardzik (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Peter Littman (d)
Paris, France, October 11, 1955
| Rondette | Barclay (F) BLP 84009; Pacific Jazz EP 4-47, PJ 1218; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 | |
| Mid-Forte | Barclay (F) BLP 84009; Pacific Jazz PJ 1218; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 | |
| Sad Walk | - | |
| Re-Search | Barclay (F) BLP 84009; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 | |
| Just Duo | - |
* Chet Baker in Europe (Pacific Jazz PJ 1218, WP 1218)
* Chet Baker - Chet in Paris, Vol. 1 (Polydor (J) J48 20275/76)
* Chet Baker Quartet (no details) (Pacific Jazz EP 4-47)
Chet Baker Quartet
same personnel
Paris, France, October 14, 1955
| Piece Caprice | Barclay (F) BLP 84009; Pacific Jazz PJ 1218; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 | |
| Pomp | - | |
| The Girl from Greenland | Barclay (F) BLP 84009; Pacific Jazz PJ 1218, PJ 37; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 | |
| Brash | Barclay (F) BLP 84009; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 |
* Chet Baker in Europe (Pacific Jazz PJ 1218, WP 1218)
* Richard Twardzik - The Last Set (Pacific Jazz PJ 37)
* Chet Baker - Chet in Paris, Vol. 1 (Polydor (J) J48 20275/76)
Lars Gullin Quintet
Chet Baker (tp) Lars Gullin (bars) Dick Twardzik (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Peter Littman (d) Catherine Valente (vo -1)
Stuttgart, West Germany, October 15, 1955
| 1. | Cool Blues | Dragon (Swd) DRLP 36 |
| 2. | Brash | - |
| 3. | Lover Man | - |
| 4. | I'll Remember April | - |
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Gerard Gustin (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Nils-Bertil Dahlander (d)
Paris, France, October 24, 1955
| 29244-3 | I'll Remember April | Barclay (F) BLP 84017; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 |
| 29245-2 | There's a Small Hotel | Barclay (F) BLP 84017; Pacific Jazz PJ 1218; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 |
| 29246-2 | These Foolish Things | Barclay (F) BLP 84017; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 |
| 29247-1 | Lover Man | - |
| 29248-8 | Autumn in New York | Barclay (F) BLP 84017; Pacific Jazz PJ 1218; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 |
| 29249-2 | Summertime | Barclay (F) BLP 84017; Pacific Jazz EP 4-47, PJ 1218, JWC 501; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 |
| 29250-2 | You Go to My Head | Barclay (F) BLP 84017; Pacific Jazz PJ 1218; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 |
| 29251-1 | Tenderly | Barclay (F) BLP 84017; Pacific Jazz EP 4-47, PJ 1218; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 |
* Chet Baker in Europe (Pacific Jazz PJ 1218, WP 1218)
* Various Artists - Jazz West Coast, Vol. 2 (Pacific Jazz JWC 501)
* Chet Baker - Chet in Paris, Vol. 1 (Polydor (J) J48 20275/76)
* Chet Baker Quartet (no details) (Pacific Jazz EP 4-47)
Chet Baker Octet
Chet Baker (tp) Benny Vasseur (tb) Jean Aldegon (as) Armand Migiani (ts) William Boucaya (bars) Rene Urtreger (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Nils-Bertil Dahlander (d)
Paris, France, October 25, 1955
| 29252 | Chet | Barclay (F) BLP 84042; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 |
| Chet (alt. take) | Polydor (J) J48 20277/78 | |
| 29253 | Dinah | Barclay (F) BLP 84042; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 |
| Dinah (alt. take) | Polydor (J) J48 20277/78 | |
| 29254 | V-Line (1st ver.) | Barclay (F) BLP 84042; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 |
| In Memory of Dick | Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 | |
| In Memory of Dick (alt. take) | Polydor (J) J48 20277/78 |
* Chet Baker - Chet in Paris, Vol. 1 (Polydor (J) J48 20275/76)
* Chet Baker - Chet in Paris, Vol. 2 (Polydor (J) J48 20277/78)
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp) Raymond Fol (p) Benoit Quersin (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)
Paris, France, November 28, 1955
| 29510 | Alone Together | Barclay (F) BLP 84042; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 |
| Alone Together (alt. take 1) | Polydor (J) J48 20277/78 | |
| Alone Together (alt. take 2) | - | |
| 29511 | Exitus (theme) | Barclay (F) BLP 84042; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 |
| Exitus (theme) (alt. take) | Polydor (J) J48 20277/78 | |
| 29512 | One in a While | Barclay (F) BLP 84042; Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 |
| All the Things You Are | Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 | |
| All the Things You Are (alt. take) | Polydor (J) J48 20277/78 | |
| Everything Happens to Me | Polydor (J) J48 20275/76 |
* Chet Baker - Chet in Paris, Vol. 1 (Polydor (J) J48 20275/76)
* Chet Baker - Chet in Paris, Vol. 2 (Polydor (J) J48 20277/78)
Claus Ogerman Octet
Chet Baker, Werner Rehm (tp) Dick Simon (tb) Gustl Mayer (cl) Rolf Schneebiegl (vib) Claus Ogerman (p) unknown (b) unknown (d)
Baden-Baden, West Germany, December 6, 1955
| Sweet Georgia Brown | Philology (It) 214W 13 |
Chet Baker Quintet
Chet Baker (tp) Jean-Louis Chautemps (ts) Ralph Schecroun (p) Eddie de Haas (b) Charles Saudrais (d)
"Odd Fellow Palaeet", Copenhagen, Denmark, December 11, 1955
| C.T.A. | Philology (It) W 42 | |
| Cheryl | - | |
| Darn That Dream | - | |
| Chekeetah | - | |
| Four / Exitus (theme) | - |
Chet Baker Quintet
Chet Baker (tp) Bobby Jaspar (ts) Rene Urtreger (p) Benoit Quersin (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)
Paris, France, December 26, 1955
| 29746 | Chekeetah | Barclay (F) BLP 84042; Polydor (J) J48 20277/78 |
| Chekeetah (alt. take) | Polydor (J) J48 20277/78 | |
| 29747 | How About You? | Barclay (F) BLP 84042; Polydor (J) J48 20277/78 |
| How About You? (alt. take) | Polydor (J) J48 20277/78 | |
| Exitus (theme) | - | |
| Exitus (theme) (alt. take) | - | |
| Dear Old Stockholm | - |
* Chet Baker - Chet in Paris, Vol. 2 (Polydor (J) J48 20277/78)
1956
Chet Baker Quintet
Chet Baker (tp) Jean-Louis Chautemps (ts) Francy Boland (p) Eddie de Haas (b) Charles Saudrais (d)
"Conservatorio Cherubini", Florence, Italy, January 24, 1956
| Chekeetah | Replica RP 1; Jazz Anthology (F) JA 5246 | |
| You Don't Know What Love Is | Replica RP 1; Jazz Anthology (F) JA 5240 | |
| Stella by Starlight | - | |
| Exitus (theme) | Replica RP 1 | |
| Ray's Idea | Replica RP 2; Jazz Anthology (F) JA 5240 | |
| This Is Always | - | |
| A Night in Tunisia | Replica RP 2; Jazz Anthology (F) JA 5246 | |
| Cool Blues | Replica RP 2; Jazz Anthology (F) JA 5240 |
* Chet Baker Live in Europe, Vol. 2 (Jazz Anthology (F) JA 5246)
* Chet Baker Live in Europe, Vol. 1 (Jazz Anthology (F) JA 5240)
* Chet Baker - Cool Blues: Live in Europe, Vol. 2 (Replica RP 2)
Chet Baker Quintet
same personnel
Paris, France, February 10, 1956
| Speak Low | Polydor (J) J48 20277/78 | |
| 30376 | Anticipated Blues | Barclay (F) BLP 84042; Polydor (J) J48 20277/78 |
| Anticipated Blues (alt. take) | Polydor (J) J48 20277/78 | |
| 30378 | Tasty Pudding | Barclay (F) BLP 84042; Polydor (J) J48 20277/78 |
| Tasty Pudding (alt. take 1) | Polydor (J) J48 20277/78 | |
| Tasty Pudding (alt. take 2) | - | |
| Tasty Pudding (alt. take 3) | - | |
| Tasty Pudding (alt. take 4) | - | |
| Cheryl | - | |
| 30377 | Once in a While | Barclay unknown |
* Chet Baker - Chet in Paris, Vol. 2 (Polydor (J) J48 20277/78)
Chet Baker Octet
Chet Baker (tp) Benny Vasseur (tb) Teddy Ameline (as) Armand Migiani (ts) William Boucaya (bars) Francy Boland (p) Benoit Quersin (b) Pierre Lemarchand (d)
Paris, France, March 15, 1956
| 29254R | V-Line (2nd ver.) | Barclay (F) BEP 74020; Polydor (J) J48 20277/78 |
| 30733 | Mythe | - |
| 30734 | Not Too Slow | - |
| 30735 | In a Little Provincial Town | - |
* Chet Baker Octet (no details) (Barclay (F) BEP 74020)
Chet Baker Band
Chet Baker (tp) Catherine Valente (vo, g) a.o.
Baden-Baden, West Germany, March 26, 1956
| I'll Remember April | Philology (It) W 51 | |
| Everytime We Say Goodbye | - |
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp, vo) Russ Freeman (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Peter Littman (d)
Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, July 23, 1956
| That Old Feeling | Pacific Jazz PJ 1222; World Pacific WP 1826 | |
| It's Always You | - | |
| I've Never Been in Love Before | - |
* Chet Baker Sings (World Pacific WP 1826, ST 1826)
Chet Baker Quintet
Chet Baker (tp) Phil Urso (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Peter Littman (d)
Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, July 24, 1956
| Chippyin' | World Pacific JWC 508 | |
| Jumpin' Off a Clef | - | |
| Extra Mild | Jazztone J 1253 |
* Chet Baker Quartet (Jazztone J 1253)
Chet Baker - Art Pepper Sextet
Chet Baker (tp) Art Pepper (as -1/6) Richie Kamuca (ts) Pete Jolly (p) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Stan Levey (d)
Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, July 26, 1956
| 1. | Tynan Time | Pacific Jazz PJ-LA 896-H, CDP 7 92931-2 |
| 2. | The Route | World Pacific JWC 509; Crown CLP 5317; Pacific Jazz CDP 7 92931-2 |
| 3. | The Route (ed.) | World Pacific ST 513 |
| 4. | Sonny Boy | Playboy PB 1958; Pacific Jazz CDP 7 92931-2 |
| 5. | Minor Yours | Pacific Jazz PJ-LA 896-H, CDP 7 92931-2 |
| 6. | Little Girl | Pacific Jazz EP 4-48; World Pacific JWC 507; Pacific Jazz PJ-LA 896-H; Jazztone J 1274; Pacific Jazz CDP 7 92931-2 |
| 7. | Sweet Lorraine | Pacific Jazz CDP 7 92931-2 |
* Various Artists - The Blues, Vol. 2: Have Blues, Will Travel (World Pacific JWC 509)
* Chet Baker Quintette (Crown CLP 5317)
* Various Artists - The Blues in Stereo (World Pacific ST 513, ST 1021)
* Playboy Jazz Allstars Album, Vol. 2 (Playboy PB 1958)
* Various Artists - Jazz West Coast, Vol. 3 (World Pacific JWC 507)
* Various Artists - West Coast Jazz, Vol. III (Jazztone J 1274)
* Chet Baker/Art Pepper - The Route (Pacific Jazz CDP 7 92931-2)
* Chet Baker - Art Pepper Sextet (no details) (Pacific Jazz EP 4-48)
Chet Baker Quartet
Chet Baker (tp, vo) Russ Freeman (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Lawrence Marable (d)
Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, July 30, 1956
| My Ideal | Pacific Jazz PJ 1222; World Pacific WP 1826 | |
| Like Someone in Love | - | |
| My Buddy | - |
* Chet Baker Sings (World Pacific WP 1826, ST 1826)
Chet Baker Sextet
Chet Baker (tp) Phil Urso (ts -1/8,11,13/16) Bobby Timmons (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Peter Littman (d) Bill Loughbrough (timp -8)
Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, July 31, 1956
| 1. | Helena (edited ver.) |